29 h. ago Brits warned they could be fined £2,500 for flying flags including Union Jack

The government has eased restrictions on flying flags, including not only the Union Jack but also the national flags of England and Wales - but falling foul of the rules could result in a fine

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43 h. ago UK households risk getting slapped with £2,500 fine if caught with this decoration due to little

Here is a reminder for people wondering if they are allowed to put this item up outside their house

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5 d. ago Pokemon card fans could face £1,500 fines for not following HMRC rules

The Pokemon trading card market is expected to grow to £43.3billion by 2034, but fans have been warned

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1 week ago Inside Kate Middleton friend's £12k sex cruise with strict bonking rules and 'man ban'

Naughty events company Killing Kittens are re-branding what it means to come on a cruise. Here, we take a look at the sex cruise that's due to make waves in the floating holiday industry

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1 week ago Illegal motorway manoeuvre that could see you hit with a £2,500 fine

Reversing on the motorway is not only extremely dangerous for other road users, but also illegal and could see you hit with a hefty fine and points on your licence

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1 week ago The moment desperate drivers  realise they've been snared by London's most

Greenwich Council are raking in £16,500 a day from fines dished out to locals who drive through camera enforced LTN roads in East Greenwich, south-east London.

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1 week ago The moment desperate drivers realise they've been snared by London's most

The moment desperate drivers realise they've been snared by London's most-hated low traffic neighbourhood that pulls in £16,500 in fines a day  Daily Mail

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2 w. ago Furious builder is fined £500 by council busybody for flytipping after he left two empty sacks on grass verge while renovating house

Frank Brown, 63, has hit out after receiving the penalty - saying he placed the bags to avoid blocking the driveway where he was working in Chilwell, Nottinghamshire.

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2 w. ago Trainer fined after striking racehorse across the face with racecard

Richard Harper was fined £500 and his runner Wee Will Nail withdrawn after the incident before the penultimate race at Stratford on Tuesday

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3 w. ago Jet2, TUI, easyJet and Ryanair's strict rules ban this food and drink

UK airlines have a number of rules in place around what food and drink passengers are allowed to bring onboard their flights, with some banning items altogether

Society

3 w. ago Tourists risk £1,500 fine for breaking new rules in major tourist destination

Tourists visiting the a popular resort town in Europe could face on-the-spot fines of up to £1,500 under tough new rules aimed at curbing antisocial behaviour.

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3 w. ago Holiday hotspot announces ban and 15 strict rules with fines of up to £1,500

The UK Foreign Office has issued a warning to UK travellers in light of the ban

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3 w. ago Brits heading to Spain warned against tougher rules that could lead to £2,500 fine

British tourists are being urged to check the rules before heading off on holiday to Spain.

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3 w. ago Restaurant threatened with £2,500 fine in row over its signs

Il Gusto restaurant in Abergavenny has been threatened with enforcement action over the two internally-illuminated signs that have been in place for more than three years

Economics

3 w. ago East Ayrshire has highest record of collisions caused by faulty tyres

Experts have warned that drivers face fines of up to £2,500 and three penalty points per tyre if found to be below legal standards.

Politics

3 w. ago Unexpected rule on UK beaches that can spell £2,500 fine if you're caught out

With many families heading to the coast over the summer, it's important to be aware of local by-laws that could unexpectedly turn your beach day into an expensive lesson

Economics

last month David Lynch’s belongings fetch $4.25m at auction, including scripts for unfinished film

Items ranged from video cameras and guitars to taxidermy deer heads, props from Twin Peaks and Mulholland Drive – and the director’s personal coffee machinePersonal effects belonging to the film-maker David Lynch, who died in January, have fetched more than $4m at auction in Los Angeles, with the highest bid of $195,000 going to scripts for his unrealised film project Ronnie Rocket.Wednesday’s auction of almost 450 items included props from Lynch’s films, personal items such as video cameras and music equipment, his director’s chair, two taxidermy deer heads, his 35mm print of his debut feature Eraserhead – and his beloved La Marzocco GS/3 home espresso machine, which fetched $45,500 and presumably produces a damn fine cup of coffee. Continue reading...

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